What is Coastal Carolina Athletic Media Relations
Coastal Carolina University currently sponsors 17 sports - eight men's programs and nine women's. It is the responsibility of the Athletic Media Relations Office to disseminate information on all 17 of those sports, the coaching staff and the student-athletes as well as all members of the CCU Department of Athletics.

Media Guides
Media Guides are a production of the Coastal Carolina Athletic Media Relations Office as a service to opposing teams and the media. The general public may purchase media guides from the CCU Athletic Media Relations Office. Football guides are $20, men's and women's basketball and baseball media guides are $15 each (includes postage and handling), while all other sports are $10. You can send checks or money orders, including a request for the particular media guide and mailing address, to CCU Athletic Media Relations, PO Box 261954, Conway, SC 29526

The Internet
Information on the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers is available to members of the media 24 hours a day through this website. The Chanticleers' most up-to-date releases and statistics for many sports may be accessed throughout this website. The Big South Conference has a website at http://www.bigsouthsports.com that is updated daily with statistics and, throughout basketball season, is updated nightly with box scores and conference statistics.

Game Services
Programs, media guides, lineups, statistics, Big South standings and notes and game background information will be supplied at all home baseball, basketball, football, softball and soccer games to accredited media representatives and scouts at Press Row (basketball), and Press Box (football, soccer, softball and baseball). Access to Press Row and Press Room in Brooks Stadium, Kimbel Arena, Charles Watson Stadium-Vrooman Field, CCU Soccer Field and CCU Softball Field is reserved for properly-credentialed individuals only. Please visit the Credential Policy page for more information and guidelines on obtaining credentials.

For basketball games, quick stats are provided to broadcasters during time-outs. At football and basketball, NCAA box scores are distributed at halftime with a complete NCAA Final Box Score and Play-by-Play available after the game in the Press Room or Press Boxes. Refreshments will also be served in the Press Box for the media prior to each football game.

Telephones are available after all games, either in the Press Box (football, baseball, softball and soccer), Press Room (basketball) or in the Athletic Media Relations Office (all other sports) on a first-come, first, served basis. Fax service is also available following the game, by request.

Interviews
The best way to reach all of the CCU coaches is through the Athletic Media Relations Office. Please feel free to contact us at for assistance in arranging interviews with the coaches.

Please arrange all player interviews through the Athletic Media Relations Office, allowing a day in advance, if possible. We will try to accomodate every request, taking the players' classroom and practice schedules into account.

Coastal coaches and players will be available for post-game interviews following a brief cooling off period. For football, Coach Bennett and the visiting coach will be in the post-game press conference in the Meeting Room in the Visitors' Lockerroom at the South End of Brooks Stadium. For basketball, Coach Ellis, Coach LeForce and the visiting coaches will be available for interviews, along with CCU players by request. Post-game policy for visitors may vary at the teams' discretion. For all other sports, contact the S.I.D. for the sport after the game to arrange post-game interviews at the site. Media representatives are advised to contact the visiting S.I.D. with special requests.

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